Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 manual

GT -I8160 user manual[...]

Using this manual 2 U sing this manual Thank you f or pur chasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will pr ovide y ou with high quality mobile communication and ent er tainment based on Samsung ’ s exc eptional technology and high standar ds. This user manual has been specially designed to guide y ou through the functions and featur es of [...]

Using this manual 3 Y ou may upgr ade your mobile device ’ s soft ware b y ● accessing www .samsung.com. Soft ware , sound sources, wallpapers , images, and other ● conten ts provided in this devic e are licenced for limit ed use between Samsung and their respective owners . Ex tracting and using these materials for c ommercial or other purpo[...]

Using this manual 4 C opyright Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics This user manual is prot ec ted under international cop yr ight laws. No par t of this user manual may be repr oduced, distributed, translated , or transmitted in any f orm or by any means , electronic or mechanical, including photocop ying, recor ding, or storing in any inf ormat[...]

Contents 5 C onten ts Assembling ................................................................ 9 Unpack ...................................................................................... 9 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery .......................... 9 Charge the batt er y ...............................................................[...]

Contents 6 Google+ .................................................................................. 5 6 ChatON .................................................................................... 5 6 Entertainment ........................................................ 57 Camera ...................................................................[...]

Contents 7 Connectivity ........................................................... 98 Bluetooth ................................................................................ 9 8 W i-Fi ....................................................................................... 10 0 W i-Fi Direct ......................................................[...]

Contents 8 P ower saving ....................................................................... 12 9 Location and security ........................................................ 12 9 Applications ......................................................................... 13 1 Ac counts and sync .....................................................[...]

Assembling 9 Assembling Unpack Check your pr oduct box for the f ollowing items: Mobile device ● Battery ● Quick star t guide ● Use only Samsung-appro ved software. P irated or illegal soft ware ma y cause damage or malfunc tions that are not cov ered by your manufacturer's warranty . The items supplied with y our device and available ?[...]

Assembling 10 T o install the SIM or USIM card and battery , If the device is on, press and hold the P ower key and select 1 P ower off → OK t o turn it off . Remove the back co ver . 2 Be careful not to damage y our finger nails when you remov e the back cover . Inser t the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured 3 contacts facing down. The ante[...]

Assembling 11 Inser t the batter y . 4 Replace the back cov er . 5 Charge the ba tter y Before using the devic e for the first time, you must char ge the battery . Y ou can charge the device with a tr avel adapt er or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-appro ved chargers and cables . Unauthorised chargers or cables [...]

Assembling 12 When your batt er y is low , the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a lo w battery message. The battery icon will also be empty . I f the battery level becomes too low , the device will automatically power off . Recharge your battery to continue using your device. If the batter y is completely discharged , you cannot ● [...]

Assembling 13 Plug the large end of the tra vel adapter into a pow er 2 outlet. Y ou can use the device while it is charg ing, but it ma y ● take longer to fully charge the batt er y . While the device is charg ing, the touch screen ma y ● not function due to an unstable power supply . If this happens, unplug the tra vel adapter from the device[...]

Assembling 14 Charge with a USB cable › Before char ging, ensure tha t your PC is turned on. Plug one end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into the 1 multifunction jack . Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on a 2 PC. Depending on the type of USB cable you are using , it may take some time bef ore charg ing begins. W he n t he ba tt e[...]

Assembling 15 Open the cov er of the memor y card slot on the side of the 1 device. Inser t a memor y card with the gold-coloured contacts 2 facing upwar ds. Push the memory card in the memor y card slot until it 3 locks in place. Close the cov er of the memor y card slot. 4 Remov e the memor y card › Before r emoving a memor y card, first unmoun[...]

Assembling 16 F ormat the memor y card › F ormatting your memor y card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with y our device. F ormat the memory card only on the device. In Idle mode, select Applications → Settings → S torage → Unmount SD card → OK → F ormat SD card → F ormat SD ca rd → Er ase everything . Before f ormatting the mem[...]

Getting star ted 17 Getting star ted T urn your devic e on and off T o turn on your device , press and hold the P ower key . If you turn on your device f or the first time, follow the on-scr een instructions to set up your device . T o turn off your device , press and hold the P ower key and then select Po wer off → OK . F o ll ow al l p os ted w[...]

Getting star ted 18 Get to know your devic e Device la yout › 1. Do not touch or co ver the antenna ar ea with your hands or other objects while using the GPS func tions. F ront camera lens Pr oximity sensor Home key T ouch screen Back key Memor y card slot V olume key Mouthpiece Menu key Earpiece GPS antenna 1 P ower/Reset/ Lock key Flashbulb Ma[...]

Getting star ted 19 Keys › Key F unction P ower/ Reset 1 / Lock T urn on the device (press and hold); Acc ess the quick menus (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold f or more than 10 seconds); L ock the touch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current scr een; In Idle mode, open the Google search application (press a[...]

Getting star ted 20 Indicator icons › Icons shown on the displa y may vary depending on your r egion or service provider . Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected Open Wi-F i APs a vailable Wi-F i AP connected Wi-F i Direct connected Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset conne[...]

Getting star ted 21 Icon Definition Call diverting ac tivated Connected to PC USB tethering activated Wi-F i tethering activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Even t notification Roaming (outside of normal ser vice area) Silent mode activated Vibr ation mode activated Fli[...]

Getting star ted 22 Use the t ouch screen Y our device ’ s touch screen lets you easily select items or per form functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. T o avoid scra tching the touch screen, do not use ● sharp tools. Do not allow the touch screen t o come into contact ● with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges[...]

Getting star ted 23 Contr ol your touch screen with the f ollowing ac tions: T ap: T ouch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, ● option, or application. T ap and hold: T ap an item and hold it f or more than ● 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: T ap and drag your finger up , down, left, or right to ● move t o items on [...]

Getting star ted 24 Lock or unlock the t ouch screen and key s Y ou can lock the touch screen and key s to prevent an y unwan ted device opera tions. T o lock, press the Po wer key . T o unlock , turn on the screen by pressing the P ower key or the Home key , and then flick the window with your finger . Y ou can activate the screen lock f eature to[...]

Getting star ted 25 Mov e items on the idle screen › T ap and hold an item to move . 1 Drag the item to the loca tion you want . 2 Remov e items from the idle screen › T ap and hold an item to remov e. 1 The trash bin appears at the bott om of the idle screen. Drag the item to the tr ash bin. 2 Use the notifica tions panel › In Idle mode or w[...]

Getting star ted 26 › Add or r emove panels t o the idle screen Y ou can add or remov e panels of the idle screen to organise widgets accor ding to your pref erences and needs . In Idle mode, press [ 1 ] → Edit . Y ou can also place your two fingers on the scr een and pinch to switch to E dit mode. Add or r emove panels by using the follo wing [...]

Getting star ted 27 Select an application. 3 When you use applications pr ovided by Google, you ● must have a Google acc ount. If you do not have a Google account, sig n up for a Google acc ount. Y ou can add a shor tcut to an application b y tapping ● and holding the application icon fr om the application list. Y ou can move the icon to the lo[...]

Getting star ted 28 T o add a folder or panel to the menu scr een, In the application list, press [ 1 ] → Edit . T ap and hold an application. 2 Drag the application icon t o 3 Add F older or Add P age at the bottom of the screen. Repeat steps 2-3 to add mor e applications. 4 Drag 5 Add F older or Add P age to the menu screen. A new folder or pan[...]

Getting star ted 29 Use the task manager › Y our device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time . Howev er , multitasking may cause hang-ups, fr eezing, memor y problems , or additional power c onsumption. T o a void these pr oblems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager . In Idle mode, open the a[...]

Getting star ted 30 Swit ch to Silent mode › T o mute or unmute your devic e, do one of the following: In Idle mode, open the application list and select ● Phone → Ke ypad and tap and hold # . Open the notifications panel from the t op of the screen and ● select Silent mode . Pr ess and hold the Pow er key and selec t ● Silent mode . Y ou[...]

Getting star ted 31 Adjust the brigh tness of the display › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Displa y → Brigh tness . Drag the slider to adjust the lev el of brightness. 2 Select 3 OK . The brightness level of the displa y will affect how quickly the device consumes batter y pow er . › Set a screen lock Y ou c[...]

Getting star ted 32 Set an unlock PIN code In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → L o cation and security → Set up screen lock → PIN . Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select 2 Con tinue . Enter the PIN again and select 3 OK . Set an unlock password In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → L o ca[...]

Getting star ted 33 › Activat e the F ind my mobile fea ture When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your device, the F ind my mobile f eature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients t o help you locate and reco ver your device . T o use this featur e, you need a Samsung account f or contr olling the device from [...]

Getting star ted 34 Change the keyboar d t ype › Y ou can change the keyboard type. T ap and hold the tex t input field and select Input method → a keyboard type (Samsung keypad or Swype). Enter t ext using the Swype keyboard › Select the first charac ter of a wor d and drag your finger 1 to the second character without r eleasing the finger [...]

Getting star ted 35 Y ou can also use the follo wing keys: 1 3 2 4 5 6 8 7 Number F unction 1 Change case. 2 Acc ess the keypad settings (tap and hold). 3 Switch between S ymbol/Number mode and ABC mode. 4 Change the input language. 5 Clear your input. 6 Star t a new line. 7 Enter text by v oice. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on the s[...]

Getting star ted 36 Enter t ext using the Samsung keypad › Select 1 → P or trait k eypad types and selec t a text input method. Y ou can select one of key input methods (QWERT Y or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods. Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on 2 the screen. Y ou can also use the follo wing keys: 1 2 3 [...]

Getting star ted 37 C opy and paste t ex t › While you ar e entering text, you can use the copy and paste featur e to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the te xt you want to cop y . 1 Select 2 . Select 3 Selec t wor d or S elect all to selec t the text you want. Drag 4 or to select the text you want. Select 5 Cop y to copy , or [...]

Getting star ted 38 Download applica tions from Pla y Shop Based on the Android platf orm, your device ’ s func tionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Play Shop pr ovides you an easy and quick way to shop f or games and mobile applications. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provide[...]

Getting star ted 39 Download files fr om the web When you do wnload files or web applications from the web , your device sa ves them in a memor y card. F iles you download from the w eb can include viruses that will damage your devic e. T o lessen your risk , only download files from sour ces you trust. Some media files include Digital Rights Manag[...]

Getting star ted 40 Set up a ser ver acc ount › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → A ccounts and sync . Select 2 Add ac count → an account type. F ollow the on-screen instructions to complete the acc ount 3 setup . Activat e automatic sync › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → A cco[...]

Communication 41 C ommunication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options av ailable dur ing a call or customising and using call-relat ed featur es. Make or answ er a call › Y ou can use the buttons or the touch scr een when you make, accept, end or r ejec t calls. When you turn on the pr oximity s[...]

Communication 42 Answ er a c all 1 When a call comes in, drag outside of the large circle . When the device is ringing , press the V olume key to mute the ringtone . T o end the call, select 2 End call . Reject a c all When a call comes in, drag outside of the large circle . T o send a message when you reject incoming calls , select Reject c all wi[...]

Communication 43 Use options during a v oice call › Y ou can use the follo wing options while a voice call is in progr ess: T o adjust the voice v olume, press the V olume key up or ● down. T o place a call on hold, select ● . T o retrieve a held call , select . T o dial a second call, select ● Add call and then dial a new number . T o answ[...]

Communication 44 Use options during a video call › Y ou can use the follo wing options while a video call is in progr ess: T o switch between the front and r ear camera lens, select ● Swit ch camera . T o turn off the microphone so that the other part y cannot ● hear you, select Mute . T o hide your image from the other party , press [ ● ] [...]

Communication 45 Use additional f eatures › Y ou can use various other call-relat ed featur es, such as auto rejection, F ixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting or barring. Set auto rejection Use auto r ejec tion to reject calls from certain numbers automatically . T o ac tivate auto r ejec tion and create aut o reject lists, In Idle [...]

Communication 46 Use F ixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your device will r estric t outgoing calls, ex cept for the numbers stor ed in the FDN list. T o ac tivate FDN mode , In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → C all → A dditional settings → F ixed Dialling Numbers → Enable FDN . Enter the PIN2 supplie[...]

Communication 47 Select a call bar ring option. 2 Enter a call barring passwor d and selec t 3 OK . Y our setting will be sent to the network. Set call waiting Call waiting is a network f eature t o aler t you of an incoming call while you ar e on a previous call . This f eature is a vailable only for v oice calls. In Idle mode, open the applicatio[...]

Communication 48 Messaging Learn to cr eate and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages y ou have sen t or receiv ed. Y ou may incur additional charges f or sending or receiving messages while outside y our home ser vice area. F or details, con tact your ser vice pro vider . Send a text message › 1 In Idle mode, [...]

Communication 49 Add r ecipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers or email addr esses manually , ● separating them with a semicolon or a c omma. Select phone numbers or email addresses from the lists ● by selecting . When you ent er an email address, the device will conv er t the message as a multimedia message. Pr ess [ 4 ] → A dd subj[...]

Communication 50 Listen to v oice mail messages › If you have set missed calls t o be diver ted to the voic e mail ser ver , callers may leave v oice messages when you do not answer incoming calls . T o access your voic e mail inbox and listen to v oice mail messages, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Phone → K eypad and then[...]

Communication 51 Pr ess [ 3 ] → C ompose . Enter a name or addr ess in the recipient field . 4 T o add more recipien ts, pr ess [ ] → A dd Cc/Bcc . Enter a subject and message. 5 T o attach an image file, pr ess [ 6 ] → A ttach → a file. Select 7 to send the message. V iew email messages › In Idle mode, open the application list and selec[...]

Communication 52 Organise email by labels › Y ou can organise your email b y labelling your messages. Y ou can sor t messages by label filter . Add a label to a message F rom the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message . 1 Select 2 Change labels . Select a label to add and selec t 3 OK . F ilter messages F rom the Inbox screen, press [ 1 ] → Go to[...]

Communication 53 Send an email message › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email . Select 2 . Add r ecipients of your message. 3 Enter email addr esses manually and separate them b y ● inser ting a semicolon or a comma. Select email addresses from the lists by selecting ● . T o add more recipien ts, pr ess [ ● ] → A dd [...]

Communication 54 F rom the message view , use the following options: T o move to the pr evious or nex t message, select ● or . T o move the message to another f older , select ● . T o delete the message, select ● . T o reply to the message , selec t ● → Reply . T o forward the message to other people, select ● → F or ward . T o view a[...]

Communication 55 Star t a chat › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 T alk . Select a fr iend from the friend list. The cha t screen opens . 2 Enter y our message and select 3 Send . T o inser t emoticons, pr ess [ ] → More → Insert smiley . T o switch between active chats, pr ess [ 4 ] → S witch chats . T o end the chat, p[...]

Communication 56 Google+ Learn to ac cess the Google’ s social net work ser vice . Y ou can creat e groups t o share interests and thoughts or send and receiv e instant messages, and upload your photos . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google+ . If you are launching this application f or the first time, follo w the on-screen [...]

Entertainment 57 Ent er tainment Camer a Learn how t o capture and view photos and videos. Y ou can take photos at r esolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pix els (5 megapixels) and videos at r esolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels . The camera automa tically tur ns off when you do not ● use it for a specified period. The memory capacit y may differ dependin[...]

Entertainment 58 Number F unction 1 Use camera shortcuts. ● : Switch between the fr ont and rear camera lenses. ● : Change the flash setting. Y ou can add or remov e shor tcuts to frequently used options . ► p . 66 2 Change the camera settings. 3 Check the camera status . ● : Default storage location 4 Switch t o the camcorder . 5 Capture a[...]

Entertainment 59 T o use additional featur es with a photo, select ● More and use the follo wing options: Set as - : Set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a contact. Rename - : Rename a photo file. C ap tu r e a pho t o b y u si ng p re se t op tio ns f o r › various scenes Y our camera pro vides you with predefined settings for var[...]

Entertainment 60 Captur e a photo in Smile shot mode › Y our camera can rec ognise people’ s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera. Select 2 → Shooting mode → Smile shot . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Aim the camera lens at y our subjec[...]

Entertainment 61 Captur e a photo of ac tion › Y ou can capture shots of a moving subject and then combine them into a single photo tha t shows the action. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera. Select 2 → Shooting mode → A c tion shot . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to capture the fir[...]

Entertainment 62 C ustomise camera settings › Before taking a photo , selec t to access the f ollowing options: Option F unction Edit shor tcuts Add or r emove shor tcuts to fr equently used options. Self por trait Switch between the fr ont and rear camera lenses. Flash Change the flash setting; Y ou can manually turn the flash on or off , or set[...]

Entertainment 63 Option F unction Metering Select a t ype of exposure metre . Auto c ontrast Automa tically adjust contrast between your subject and background . Blink detection Set the camera to alert you when people close their eyes . Guidelines Display the guidelines on the preview screen. Image quality Set the quality level for your phot os. GP[...]

Entertainment 64 Record a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera. Drag the slider to the camcor der to switch to the 2 camcorder . Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. 2 1 4 6 5 3 Number F unction 1 Use camcor der shor tcuts. ● : Change the recor ding mode or switch[...]

Entertainment 65 Select 4 to start recording . Select 5 to stop r ecording. The video is sav ed automatically . The camcor der may not be able to properly recor d videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed . After recor ding videos, select the image viewer icon to view the recor ded videos. T o view more videos, scr oll lef t or right. ● [...]

Entertainment 66 Option F unction Effects Apply a special effect, such as sepia or black and white tones . Resolution Change the resolution option. White balance Adjust the colour balanc e according to lighting conditions . Video quality Set the quality level for your videos . Guidelines Display the guidelines on the preview screen. Storage Select [...]

Entertainment 67 V ideo play er Learn to use the video pla yer to play various kinds of videos. The video play er suppor ts the following file formats: 3g p, mp4, avi, wm v , flv , mkv . Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the soft ware of the devic e. If the file size exc eeds the available memory , an error ● can occur when you[...]

Entertainment 68 Galler y Learn to view phot os and play videos saved in your devic e’ s memor y and memor y card. Suppor ted file forma ts › T ype F ormat Image bmp , gif , jpg, png Video 3gp , mp4, avi, wmv , flv , mkv Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the soft ware of the devic e. If the file size exc eeds the available me[...]

Entertainment 69 If you activated tilting motions, y ou can zoom in or out by tapping and holding two points with y our fingers and then tilting the device back and forth. T o send a photo to others, select ● Send via . T o delete a photo , selec t ● Delete → C onfirm deletions . T o share a photo with others via AllShar e or community ● we[...]

Entertainment 70 Photo edit or Y ou can edit photos and apply various eff ects. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Photo editor . Select 2 Selec t picture → a folder → an image. T o take a new photo , selec t Capture picture . Select 3 → Ne w selec tion → OK . T o add to or subtract from the selection border , select ● ?[...]

Entertainment 71 Music play er Learn to list en to your favourite music while on the go with the music player . The music play er suppor ts the follo wing file formats: mp3, m4a, mp4, 3gp , 3ga, wma, ogg, oga, aac , flac. Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the soft ware of the devic e. If the file size exc eeds the available memor[...]

Entertainment 72 Contr ol playback with the following icons: 4 Icon F unction Adjust the v olume. Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected . Activate Shuffle mode . Change the repeat mode (off , repea ting a file, or r epeating all files). Restar t playback; Sk ip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). P[...]

Entertainment 73 Add songs t o the quick list › Y ou can add songs to the quick list and sav e them as a playlist. During playback, press [ ] → A dd to quick list to add the current song to the quick list. T o go to the quick list, from the music pla yer main screen, select Playlists → Quick list . T o save the quick list as a playlist, pr es[...]

Entertainment 74 Music Hub Y ou can access the online music stor e, and search f or and buy your fav ourite songs. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music Hub . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2 select the check box next to[...]

Entertainment 75 Contr ol the FM radio with the f ollowing keys: 3 1 4 2 2 3 5 Number F unction 1 T urn off or on the FM r adio. 2 Search for an a vailable radio station. 3 Add the curren t radio station to the favourit es list. 4 Adjust the v olume. 5 F ine -tune the frequenc y . Sav e a radio sta tion automatically › Plug a headset into the dev[...]

Entertainment 76 Add a r adio station to the fav ourites list › Plug a headset into the devic e. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio . Select 3 to turn on the F M radio . Scroll to the radio station y ou want. 4 Select 5 to add to the fa vourites list. Y ou can add a name for a radio sta tion or remove a radio station;[...]

Entertainment 77 Option F unction FM aut o off Set the FM radio t o automatically turn off after a specified length of time. Game Hub Learn to do wnload social and premium games. In the application list, select 1 Game Hub . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2 select the check box next to Do not show for 90 da ys and select [...]

Personal inf ormation 78 P ersonal inf ormation C ontac ts Learn to cr eate and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. Y ou can save names , mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addr esses, birthdays and more f or your con tacts. › Crea te a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Con tac ts . Select [...]

Personal inf ormation 79 F ind a contact › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Con tac ts . Scroll up or down on the con tact list. 2 Y ou can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list. Select a contac t’ s name . 3 Once you find a c ontac t, you can use the f ollowing options: T[...]

Personal inf ormation 80 Enter y our own personal details. 4 Select 5 S ave . Y ou can send your namecar d by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless f eature. Retrieve c ontac ts from y our community › acc ounts Y ou can view the list of community website ac counts and select an account to add a contact f[...]

Personal inf ormation 81 Pr ess [ 3 ] → Create . Enter a name and select a ringtone for the gr oup. 4 Select 5 Add member , select contacts to add to the gr oup, and select Ad d . Select 6 S ave . › C opy c ontacts T o copy contacts from the SIM or USIM car d to your device, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Con tac ts . Pr e[...]

Personal inf ormation 82 Select a memor y location. 3 If you have mor e than one account, select an account to which you want t o add the contac t. Select an option for impor ting a single contact file, 4 multiple contact files, or all contact files, and select OK . Select contac t files to import and selec t 5 OK . T o expor t contacts from your d[...]

Personal inf ormation 83 V iew events › T o change the calendar view , In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a view mode from the top of the calendar . 2 T o view events of a specific dat e, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a date on the calendar . In month view , days with 2 [...]

Personal inf ormation 84 T ask Learn to cr eate a task list and set alarms to remind yourself of impor tant tasks or set priority . Crea te a task › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 T ask . Select 2 Crea te task or press [ ] → Create to create a task. Enter the details of the task. 3 Select 4 S ave . V iew a task › In Idle[...]

Personal inf ormation 85 V iew memos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Memo . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Search or pr ess and hold [ ] to search for a memo (if necessary). Select a memo to view its details. 3 T o use additional featur es with a memo, select . Option F unction Edit the memo . Delete the memo . Change the colour of the m[...]

Personal inf ormation 86 When you ar e finished, select 4 Stop . Y our memo is saved aut omatically . T o recor d more voice memos, select 5 Record again. Play a v oice memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 V oice recor der . Select 2 List . Select a voice memo to play . 3 Y ou can send the voice memo t o others by pressing [...]

Web 87 We b W eb ser vices require a da ta connection. Contact your operator t o choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to ac cess and book mark your favourit e web pages . Y ou may incur additional charges f or accessing the ● web and downloading media files . For details , contact your service provider . A vailable icons may v ar y depending[...]

Web 88 Number F unction 1 Enter the w eb address of a w eb page to access . 2 Open a list of saved bookmarks, frequen tly visited pages and rec ent internet histor y . While bro wsing the web page, use the f ollowing options: T o zoom in or out, tap the screen with two fingers and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together t o zoom ou[...]

Web 89 T o view the download history , press [ ● ] → More → Downloads . T o customise the brow ser settings, press [ ● ] → More → Settings . T o print the current web page or scr een via a connec ted ● printer , press [ ] → More → P rint . Y our device is compatible only with Samsung printers . Search for inf ormation by v oice ?[...]

Web 90 F rom the book mark list, tap and hold a bookmar k and use the follo wing options: T o open the web page in the current windo w , select ● Open . T o open the web page in a new window , select ● Open in new window . T o edit the book mark details, select ● Edit bookmark . T o add the book mark shor tcut to the idle scr een, select ● [...]

Web 91 Maps Learn to use Google Maps ™ to find your loca tion, search the online map for str eets, cities, or countries , and get directions. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . Search for a specific loca tion › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Maps . If you are launching this app[...]

Web 92 Enter the addr esses of the star ting location and the 3 ending location. T o enter an address fr om your contact list or point the location on the map , selec t → C ontacts , Point on map or My Places . Select a travel method (car , bus, or walk) and select 4 Get directions . The rout e is indicated on the map. Depending on the selected t[...]

Web 93 Places Learn to sear ch for a place around y ou. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Places . Select a categor y . 2 Y our device searches f or places around your curr ent location that are r elated to the category . Select a place name to view [...]

Web 94 Enter y our destination by using one of the f ollowing 3 methods: Speak Destination ● : Speak your destination such as “Navigate t o destination. ” T ype Destination ● : Enter y our destination with the vir tual keypad. Con tac ts ● : Select your destination from addresses of your con tacts. Starred Plac es ● : Select your destin[...]

Web 95 Upload videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Y ou T ube . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Upload and select a video . Sk ip to 8. If you want to upload new videos , selec t to turn on the camera. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments . 3 Select 4 to start recording . Select 5 to stop r ecording. Select 6 S ave to up[...]

Web 96 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Samsung Apps . If you are launching this application f or the first time, read 2 the terms and conditions and select Accep t . Search for and do wnload applications as desired. 3 Play S hop Y ou can download games, ringt ones, or other applications from Pla y Shop. This f eature ma y be un[...]

Web 97 Read news articles › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 New s & W eather . Scroll left to a news topic at the t op of the screen. 2 Select an ar ticle to open it. 3 T o add news topics, pr ess [ ] → Settings → News settings → Select news topics .[...]

Connectivity 98 C onnec tivit y Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of ex changing information over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a ph ysical connection. Y ou do not need to line up the devices to beam inf ormation with Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another , you can ex ch[...]

Connectivity 99 F ind and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled › devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → Bluet ooth settings → Scan for devic es . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN f or the Bluetooth wireless featur e or the 3 other device ’ s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK [...]

Connectivity 100 › Receiv e data using the Bluetooth wireless fea ture In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → Bluet ooth settings → V isible . Y our device is visible to other Bluetooth devic es for specified period. Y ou can set the duration that y our device is visible to other Bluetooth d[...]

Connectivity 101 › Activat e the W i-Fi f eature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → W ireless and network → W i-F i settings → W i-F i . The Wi-F i fea ture running in the backgr ound will consume battery power . T o preser ve battery power , activate the featur e only when needed. F ind and connec t to a W i-F i [...]

Connectivity 102 › C on ne ct to a W i -F i A P u si ng a W i -F i P r ot ect ed Setup ( WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secur ed network. T o connect to a Wi-F i AP with a WPS button, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → W i-F i settings . Select 2 WPS button connection . Pr ess a WPS [...]

Connectivity 103 Pr ess [ 4 ] → Scan . Select a device and then selec t 5 Connect . When the owner of the other device ac cepts the connection, the devices are connected. Send data via W i-Fi › Select a file or item, such as a memo, media file , or web 1 address , from an appr opriate application or My files . Select an option for sending data [...]

Connectivity 104 C ustomise DLNA settings f or sharing media › files T o allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device , you must activate media sharing. Some files may not play on the DLNA-enabled devices depending on the devices. In Idle mode, open the applica tion list and select 1 AllShare . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Settings .[...]

Connectivity 105 Play y our files on another DLNA- enabled › device In Idle mode, open the applica tion list and select 1 AllShare . Select 2 My device . Select a media categor y and a file. 3 Select a player—the one that will play the media file . 4 Playback begins a t the selec ted player . Contr ol playback using icons of your device . 5 Pla[...]

Connectivity 106 Mobile network sharing Learn to set y our device as a wireless modem or wireless access point f or PCs or other devices, and share y our device’ s mobile network connection. › Share y our device ’ s mobile network via W i-F i In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → T etheri[...]

Connectivity 107 › Share y our device ’ s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable, c onnec t the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 Settings → W ireless and networ k → T ethering and por table hotspot . Select 3 USB tethering to activate the USB tethering featur e. Y our device[...]

Connectivity 108 › Activat e location ser vices Y ou must activate location services to receive loca tion information and sear ch the map. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → L o cation and security . Adjust the f ollowing settings to activate location ser vices: 2 Option F unction Use wireless networks Set to use Wi[...]

Connectivity 109 Using a USB cable, c onnec t the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC. Double - click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to launch 2 Samsung Kies. Copy files fr om the PC to the device. 3 Refer to the Samsung Kies help for mor e information. › Synchr onise with Windo ws Media Play er E nsur e that Windows Media Play er is in[...]

Connectivity 110 Select 3 OK to confirm (if necessary). Using a USB cable, c onnec t the multifunction jack on your 4 device to a PC. When connected, select 5 Connect USB storage . Select 6 OK to confirm (if necessary). Open the folder to view files . 7 Copy files fr om the PC to the memor y card. 8 When you ar e finished, select 9 Di sc onn ect st[...]

Connectivity 111 Set up VPN connections › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → VPN settings → A dd VPN . Select a VPN type . 2 Customise the c onnec tion information. 3 A vailable options may vary depending on the VPN t ype. Option F unction VPN name Enter a name of the VPN ser ver . Set V[...]

Connectivity 112 C onnect to a private network › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → VPN settings . Select a pr ivate network to c onnec t. 2 Enter the user name and passw ord and select 3 Connect .[...]

T ools 113 T ools Clock Learn to set and c ontrol alarms and world clocks. Y ou can also use the stopwa tch and the desk clock. Set a new alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Select 2 Crea te alarm or press [ ] → Create . Set alarm details. 3 Select the check box next to Smar t alarm to activate simulat[...]

T ools 114 Crea te a world clock › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → W orld clock . Select 2 Add city or press [ ] → Add . Enter a city name or select one from the city list. 3 T o select a cit y in the world map view , select . T o add more world clocks , repeat steps 2-3. 4 T o apply the summer time to the clocks,[...]

T ools 115 Use the desk clock › The desk clock display s the current time and dat e, and weather . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Desk clock . Select 2 to set an idle clock. Pr ess [ 3 ] → Settings . Change the follo wing options: 4 Option F unction Hide status bar Set whether to show the status bar at the top of[...]

T ools 116 Calcula tor Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator . P er form the calcula tion › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calculat or . Use the keys that c or respond to the calcula tor display t o 2 per form basic mathematical opera tions. Rotate t[...]

T ools 117 Search Y ou can search f or applications and data saved in your devic e and specific data on the web . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Search . If you are launching this application f or the first time, set 2 whether or not to view the search hist or y of your Google account. Enter a letter or a w ord of the data to [...]

T ools 118 Select 5 T ap to add photo and add an image or capture a photo . T o add a shor t description of the attached photo , selec t Add location . Select 6 T ap to add text , and enter text and select Done . Select 7 S ave . V iew a M ini diar y › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Mini diary . Select a diar y . 2 T o uploa[...]

T ools 119 T o delete files or folders , selec t ● Delete . T o change the view mode, select ● V iew by . T o sor t files or folders , select ● List by . T o use additional featur es using a file, such as moving, ● copying or r enaming option, selec t Mo re . P olaris O ffice Learn to cr eate and view P olaris O ffice documents on y our dev[...]

T ools 120 View the documen t as desired . 3 T o zoom in or out, tap the screen with two fingers and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out). Y ou can also press [ ] → Zoom → an option. T o open the toolbar to edit the document (w ord, ● presentation, or e xc el file), press [ ] → Edit mode . T o search for t e[...]

T ools 121 SIM T oolk it Use a variety of additional ser vices offer ed by your ser vice provider . Depending on your SIM or USIM card , this menu may be av ailable but labelled differ ently . In Idle mode, open the application list and select SIM T oolkit . T ask manager With the task manager , you can view currently running applications and memor[...]

T ools 122 V oic e command Y our device pro vides the intelligent voice command f eature which turns your voic e commands into action. Y ou can dial a number , send a message , search for locations or inf or mation, or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your devic e. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 V oice command . If y[...]

T ools 123 V oic e talk Learn to use the v oice command featur e provided by V oice talk. Y ou can dial a number , send a message, write a memo , or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your devic e while on the go . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 V oice talk . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2[...]

Settings 124 Settings Ac cess the Settings menu In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings . Select a setting categor y and selec t an option. 2 W ireless and network Change the settings for wir eless net work connections. F light mode › Disable all wireless functions on your device . Y ou can use only non-network ser vices. W [...]

Settings 125 Kies via W i-Fi › Connect your device t o Samsung Kies via Wi-F i. Bluetooth settings › Bluetooth ● : T urn the Bluetooth wireless f eature on or off . ► p . 98 Device name ● : Set a Bluetooth name for y our device. V isible ● : Set your device to be visible t o other Bluetooth devices. V isible time -out ● : Set duration[...]

Settings 126 Mobile networks › Use pack et data ● : Set to allow packet switched data networks for network services. Data roaming ● : Set the device to connect to another network when you are r oaming or your home network is not available . Ac cess Poin t Names ● : Set up access point names ( APNs). Network mode ● : Select a net work type[...]

Settings 127 ● T urn on pr o ximit y sensor : Set to turn on the pro ximit y sensor during a call. Call f orwarding ● : Divert incoming calls to another number . Additional settings ● : Caller ID - : Display your caller ID t o other par ties for outgoing calls. Call barring - : Block incoming or outgoing calls . Call waiting - : Allow incomin[...]

Settings 128 V ibration ● : Set when the device will vibrate f or various events . V olume ● : Adjust the v olume level for call ringtones, music and videos, device sy stem sound, and notification ringtones. Phone ringtone ● : Select a r ingtone to alert you to incoming calls. Notification ringtone ● : Select a r ingtone to alert you to eve[...]

Settings 129 Animation ● : Set the device to display animation when y ou switch between window s. Screen timeout ● : Set the length of time the device waits befor e tur ning off the display ’ s backlight. T ouch key light dur ation ● : Set the duration for the t ouch key backlight. P ow er saving C ustom pow er saving mode ● : Automa tica[...]

Settings 130 Use GPS sa tellites ● : Set to use the GPS satellite f or finding your location. Use sensor aiding ● : Set to use sensors to enhance pedestrian positioning when the GPS signal is obstructed. There ma y be variations bet ween the sensor estimat es and your actual location. Set up screen lock ● : Set the unlock security code. When [...]

Settings 131 Selec t device administr ators ● : View device administr ators installed on your device . Y ou can ac tivate devic e administrators t o apply new policies to your devic e. Use secur e credentials ● : Use certificates and credentials to ensure secur e use of various applications. Install from USB stor age ● : Install encr ypted ce[...]

Settings 132 Samsung Apps ● : Select a net work connection ( Wi-F i or packet switched data network) to get notifications f or new applications from Samsung Apps . This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . Ac counts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync f eature or manage accounts f or synchronisati[...]

Settings 133 Stor age View memory information for y our device and memor y card. Y ou can also format the USB st orage and a memor y card . F ormatting a memor y card will permanently delete all data from the memory card. The actual available capacity of the internal memor y is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and defau[...]

Settings 134 Aut o-spacing - : Set the device to automatically insert a space between wor ds. Aut o- capitalization - : Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter after a final punctuation mark , such as a period, question mark, or exclamation mark. Show c omplete trace - : Set to display the trace of y our dragging on the keyboar [...]

Settings 135 Aut o- capitalization ● : Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter after a final punctuation mark , such as a full stop , question mark , or exclamation mark. Handwriting settings ● : Customise the r ecognition time in Handwriting mode. V oice input ● : Activate the v oice input feature t o enter te xt by voic [...]

Settings 136 Hide offensiv e words ● : Hide offensive w ords your device recog nised from voice search r esults. Aut o-punc tuation ● : Set to automatically insert punc tuation marks when needed. Listen ov er Bluetooth ● : Set to recog nise your voice commands when using a connected Bluetooth headset. V oice talk unique ID ● : View y our de[...]

Settings 137 Speech rat e ● : Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature . Language ● : Select a language for the text-to-speech feature . Engines ● : View the te xt-to-speech engines in your device. Ac cessibility Acc essibilit y ser vices are special f eatures for those with certain physical disabilities. A ccess and alter the follo wing[...]

Settings 138 Aut omatic ● : Automa tically update the time when you move across time zones . Set date ● : Set the current date manually . Selec t time zone ● : Set your home time zone . Set time ● : Set the current time manually . Use 24-hour f ormat ● : Set to the time to be display ed in 24- hour format. Selec t date f ormat ● : Selec[...]

T roubleshooting 139 T roubleshooting When y ou turn on your device or while y ou are using the device , it prompts you t o enter one of the follo wing codes : Code T r y this to solve the pr oblem: P assword When the device lock f eature is enabled, you must enter the passw ord you set f or the device. PIN When using the device f or the first time[...]

T roubleshooting 140 The touch scr een responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch scr een and the touch screen is not responding pr operly , tr y the following: Remove an y protective cov ers from the touch scr een. ● Pr otec tive co vers may prev ent the device from recog nising your inputs and ar e not recommended f or touch scree[...]

T roubleshooting 141 Outgoing calls are not c onnec ted Ensure that y ou have pressed the Dial key . ● Ensure that y ou have accessed the right cellular netw ork. ● Ensure that y ou have not set call barring for the phone ● number you ar e dialling. Incoming calls are not c onnec ted Ensure that y our device is turned on. ● Ensure that y ou[...]

T roubleshooting 142 The batt er y does not charge properly or the device turns off The battery terminals may be dir ty . Wipe both gold- ● coloured c ontac ts with a clean, soft cloth and tr y charging the battery again. If the batter y will no longer charge completely , dispose ● of the old battery properly and replace it with a new battery ([...]

T roubleshooting 143 Error messages appear when launching the F M radio The F M radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. W ithout a headset connected, the F M radio will be unable to receiv e radio stations. T o use the F M radio, first ensur e that the headset is properly connected. Next, scan f or and [...]

T roubleshooting 144 Another Bluetooth devic e is not located Ensure that the Bluet ooth wireless f eature is activated on ● your device . Ensure that the Bluet ooth wireless f eature is activated on ● the device you wish t o connec t to , if necessar y . Ensure that y our device and the other Bluetooth device are ● within the maximum Bluetoo[...]

Safety precautions 145 Safety precautions T o pr even t inj ur y t o y our self and othe rs or da mage to y our d evi ce, read all of the following inf ormation before using your device . W arning: Pr event electric shock, fire, and explosion Do not use damaged power c ords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets Do not touch the pow er cord with wet[...]

Safety precautions 146 Never place batt eries or devices on or in heating devices, such as micr owave • ovens , stov es, or radiators . Batteries may explode when overheated . Never crush or puncture the battery . Avoid exposing the battery to high • external pressure , which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating . Protect[...]

Safety precautions 147 If you are using a hearing aid , contact the manufac turer for information about r adio inter ference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. C ontac t the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid . T urn off the device in pot entially explosiv e environments T urn of f yo [...]

Safety precautions 148 Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous wea ther conditions. Rain, sleet, • snow , ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous . Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “ to do ” list or • flipping through your addr ess book takes attention away from y our pr imary responsibility of driving sa[...]

Safety precautions 149 Do not store y our device on slopes If your device falls, it can be damaged . Do not store y our device in hot or cold areas . Use y our device at -20 °C to 50 °C Y our device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle, as the inside • temperatur e can reach up to 80 °C. Do not expose your device to dir ec t sunlight[...]

Safety precautions 150 If your devic e has a c amera flash or light , do not use a flash close to the eyes of people or pets Using a flash close to the eyes ma y cause temporar y loss of vision or damage to the eyes. Use caution when exposed t o flashing lights While using your device , leave some lights on in the room and do not hold • the sc[...]

Safety precautions 151 Do not insert the device or supplied accessories in to the ey es, ears, or mouth Doing so may cause suffocation or serious injuries. When speaking on the device: Hold the device upright, as you w ould with a traditional phone. • Speak directly into the mouthpiece. • Do not touch the device ’ s internal antenna. Do[...]

Safety precautions 152 Do not paint or put stickers on y our device P aint and stickers can clog moving parts and prevent proper oper ation. If you are allergic t o paint or metal par ts of the product, you may experience itching , eczema, or swelling of the skin. When this happens, stop using the product and consult your ph ysician. When cleaning [...]

Safety precautions 153 Ensure acc ess to emergency ser vices Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some ar eas or circumstances . Before tr avelling in r emote or undeveloped ar eas, plan an alternative method of con tacting emergency ser vices personnel. Keep y our personal and impor tant data safe While using your device , be su[...]

Safety precautions 154 Corr ec t disposal of this product ( Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (A pplic able in the E urop ean U nion and othe r E urop ean c ount rie s with separate collection systems) Th is marking on the pr oduct, ac cess ories or li tera ture indi cat es that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g . charger ,[...]

Safety precautions 155 Disclaimer Some content and services accessible through this device belong t o third parties and are protected by copyright, pat ent, trademark and/or other intellectual propert y laws . Such content and ser vices are pr ovided solely for yo ur pe rso nal n onc ommer cial use . Y ou ma y not use any cont ent o r servic es i n[...]

Index 156 access codes 13 9 alarms creating 11 3 deactivating 11 3 stopping 11 3 AllShare 10 4 auto rejection 45 battery charging 11 installing 9 Bluetooth activating 98 finding and pairing with devices 99 receiving data 10 0 sending data 99 brightness, display 31 calculator 11 6 calendar creating ev ents 82 viewing events 83 call barring 46 call f[...]

Index 157 map getting directions 91 searching f or locations 91 searching f or nearby places 93 sharing locations with friends 92 using navigation 93 memor y card formatting 16 inser ting 14 removing 15 memos creating 84 viewing 85 menu screen accessing 26 adding folders or panels 28 organising applications 27 messages accessing v oice mail 50 send[...]

Index 158 date and time 13 7 display 12 8 language and keyboard 13 3 location and security 12 9 motion 13 2 power sa ving 12 9 privacy 13 2 sound 12 7 storage 13 3 voice input and output 13 5 wireless and network 12 4 silent mode 30 SIM card installing 9 locking 32 Social Hub 55 stopwa tch 11 4 synchronisation with web acc ounts 39 with Windows Med[...]

Index 159 Wi-F i activating 10 1 finding and connecting to networks 10 1 using WPS 10 2 Windo ws Media Player 10 9 world clock 11 4 Y ou T ube uploading videos 95 watching videos 94 touch screen locking 24 using 22 unpack 9 USIM card installing 9 locking 32 video calls answering 42 making 41 using options 44 video player 67 , 69 videos playing 67 ,[...]

Some of the contents in this manual ma y differ fr om your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider . ww w .samsung.com English (EU). 05/2012. Rev . 1.0 T o install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest v ersion of K ies from the 1. Samsung website ( ww w .samsung .com/kies ) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable,[...]